Very small government co-ed school in rural Goulburn, NSW, serving Kindergarten through secondary.
NAPLAN cohorts too small to compare with national averages; the result is a C+ overall.
The Crescent School is also known as Thecrescent.
The Crescent School has an overall SchoolRank score of 36.1/100, rated "Below Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 32/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 911, below the national average of 1,000.
The Crescent School has about 77 students across 13 year levels, so roughly 6 sit each year level's NAPLAN test. That is too few to compare meaningfully with a national average: a handful of children moves the figure by more than most real differences between schools. Its most recent published results were Reading 396, Writing 392, Numeracy 405, Spelling 400, Grammar 375. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
The Crescent School is a very small government combined school with approximately 77 students. It offers education for years U. As a government school, enrolment is generally available to students living within the school's designated catchment zone. Families outside the zone may apply for out-of-area placement subject to availability.
The Crescent School is a government school, so there are no tuition fees. Families may be asked to contribute to voluntary school fees covering materials, excursions, and activities. The school has a value score of 34/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
The Crescent School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 3.8:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 44% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 79%, which is below the national benchmark.
The Crescent School is located in Goulburn, NSW, classified as a inner regional school. With an ICSEA of 911 (13th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is below average, which means the school serves a community with greater socio-educational challenges. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.